U+FDCA "" Arabic Ligature Radi Allaahu Taaalaa Anhaa Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+FDCA "" Arabic Ligature Radi Allaahu Taaalaa Anhaa is a typographic ligature used in Arabic script that represents the honorific phrase "Radi Allaahu Taaalaa Anhaa," meaning "May Allah Almighty be pleased with her." This character is a part of the Arabic Presentation Forms-A block and is employed in religious texts and calligraphy to compactly express this reverential invocation after mentioning the names of certain highly revered female figures in Islam, such as the wives of the Prophet Muhammad or other saintly women. Its encoded form ensures consistent representation and rendering across digital platforms, preserving the specific visual combination of letters that would otherwise be written as separate characters.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+FDCA |
| Version Added | 17.0 |
| Name | Arabic Ligature Radi Allaahu Taaalaa Anhaa |
| Block | Arabic Presentation Forms-A |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ﷊ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ﷊ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEF 0xB7 0x8A |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xFDCA |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000FDCA |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ufdca |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Alphabetic |
| Script | Arabic |
| Script Extensions | Arabic |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| Vertical Orientation | Rotated |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Other |